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Photographs of Henry E. Huntington, Huntington family members, and Huntington Library buildings and grounds
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A group of photographs of Henry E. Huntington, Collis P. Huntington and other Huntington family members, and 35 views of the Huntington Library's buildings, grounds, mausoleum, statues and outdoor sculpture in San Marino, California. There are also 4 design drawings of an outdoor sculpture (a tempietto) in the Rose Garden that holds the statue "L'Amour Captif de la Jeunesse" ("Love, Captive of Youth"). There are 15 portraits of Henry E. Huntington at various ages, approximately 1890s-1926, including standing in front of the Library's bronze doors; standing outside the Library with Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden, 1926; and sitting at a desk with a group of men standing behind him (photOV 11200-11207.2). There are four photographs of Collis P. Huntington (photOV 11208, 11208.1, 11210, 11249), which includes a view of him walking alongside a train, possibly next to his private railroad car, in 1900 (photOV 11249). Caroline Huntington Holladay, Harriet Huntington Doerr and Leslie Huntington Bramhall are seen at the launching of the S.S. Henry E. Huntington in 1944 (photOV 11209-11209.1), and there are photographs of paintings of Henry E. and Arabella Huntington by Oswald Birley, 1924 (photOV 11206, 11213). Views of the Huntington Library grounds include aerial photographs (approximately 1921); a wrought iron gate; desert garden; lily ponds; road near the Japanese garden; a reservoir; rose garden and arbor; the statues "Love, Captive of Youth" and "Neptune"; a fountain, and the mausoleum. Buildings seen are the Library, in 1920, and four views of the construction of the Huntington residence, approximately 1909-1910, by William Hertrich.
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View of the Japanese Garden at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Black-and-white view of the Japanese Garden and bridge, looking east towards the rose garden, at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California.
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Huntington Hotel photograph
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Oversized framed photograph from approximately 1915 depicting the Huntington Hotel (now the Langham Huntington Hotel) at 1401 South Oak Knoll Ave in Pasadena, California. The Hotel was built between 1907 and 1914.
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View of the library building, statues, and fountains of the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California.
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Sir Richard Burton's travels in Arabia and Africa : four lectures from a Huntington Library manuscript
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"Sir Richard Burton ... was one of the most fascinating figures of the Victorian era. ... In 1866, while serving as a British consul in Brazil, he presented four lectures on the highlights of his travels in Arabia and Africa, published here in their entirety for the first time. The original manuscript is part of an extensive Burton collection housed in the Henry E. Huntington Library in San Marino, California"--Front jacket flap.
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